CVE - CVE-2011-1272

CVE-ID
CVE-2011-1272	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
Microsoft Excel 2002 SP3, 2003 SP3, and 2007 SP2; Office 2004 and 2008 for Mac; Open XML File Format Converter for Mac; Excel Viewer SP2; and Office Compatibility Pack for Word, Excel, and PowerPoint 2007 File Formats SP2 do not properly validate record structures during parsing of Excel spreadsheets, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted spreadsheet, aka "Excel Insufficient Record Validation Vulnerability."
References
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BID:48157 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/48157 MS:MS11-045 URL:https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2011/ms11-045 OVAL:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:12139 URL:https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12139
Assigning CNA
Microsoft Corporation
Date Record Created
20110304	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20110304)
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Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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